Us23 over Big Laurel Creek

Poor Condition88 years old2,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMadison
Location.1 Mi.s.jct.sr1502
CarriesUs23
CrossesBig Laurel Creek
Coordinates35.90714, -82.54403

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert4 (Poor)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length31.8 ft (9.7 m)
Max Span8.9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck Area67.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1938

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001150057

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